Daniel 3:18 - English Standard Version 2016 But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up.” Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up! [Job 13:15; Acts 4:19, 20.] American Standard Version (1901) But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up. Common English Bible But if he doesn’t, know this for certain, Your Majesty: we will never serve your gods or worship the gold statue you’ve set up.” Catholic Public Domain Version But even if he will not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not worship your gods, nor adore the gold statue, which you have raised up." Good News Translation But even if he doesn't, Your Majesty may be sure that we will not worship your god, and we will not bow down to the gold statue that you have set up.” |
He said, “I have been very jealous for the Lord, the God of hosts. For the people of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword, and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.”
Yet I will leave seven thousand in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth that has not kissed him.”
Though he slay me, I will hope in him; yet I will argue my ways to his face.
Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants, who trusted in him, and set aside the king’s command, and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.
Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves any gods of cast metal: I am the Lord your God.
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
He answered them, “When it is evening, you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.’
But Peter and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge,
choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.
And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
And they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they loved not their lives even unto death.